A person who willfully and maliciously sets fire to or burns or causes to be burned, or who aids, counsels or procures the burning of:

Attorney's Note

Under the Nevada Revised Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
category D felony1 to 4 yearsup to $5,000
For details, see Nev. Rev. Stat. § 193.130

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 205.020

  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.

1.  Any unoccupied personal property of another which has the value of $25 or more;

2.  Any unoccupied personal property owned by him or her in which another person has a legal interest; or

3.  Any timber, forest, shrubbery, crops, grass, vegetation or other flammable material not his or her own, is guilty of arson in the third degree which is a category D felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130.